Benjamin Franklin, September 17, 1787
by Benjamin Franklin
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Pleasanton, California, United States
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About This Item
Salisbury, CT: Lime Rock Press, 1981. 25 pp. Approx. 1 x 1". Printed with two bindings: one suede and the other cowhide. Brown leather with Franklin's signature in gilt on the cover, marbled endpapers, housed in clear plastic case, in fine condition. (Bradbury, Lime Rock 10)From the Great American Speeches series, this little book relays the speech Franklin gave, urging his fellow delegates to join ranks in signing the new United States constitution. His speech was given a standing ovation. Lime Rock Press is the private press of Whitney North Seymour, Jr. and is run also by his wife and daughters who contribute photography, art, printing and binding.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Lair, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BL-002624
- Title
- Benjamin Franklin, September 17, 1787
- Author
- Benjamin Franklin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Lime Rock Press
- Place of Publication
- Salisbury, CT
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- miniature
Terms of Sale
The Book Lair, ABAA
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About the Seller
The Book Lair, ABAA
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Pleasanton, California
About The Book Lair, ABAA
The Book Lair deals in rare and/or interesting items in many fields with a focus on Miniature Books and Modern Firsts. We are especially interested in unique cookbooks, children's books, Californiana, Edward Gorey, John Steinbeck, Stephen King, and Ian Fleming/James Bond Books.
We also buy and sell ephemera, photography, manuscript material, diaries and letter archives, and business archives in any field. If it tells a strong story, we're interested.
We also buy and sell ephemera, photography, manuscript material, diaries and letter archives, and business archives in any field. If it tells a strong story, we're interested.
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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